Hearing of Review cases

The preventive law provides that in addition to hearing of representations / appeals cases, the Advisory Board will also hear the review cases of the detention order / restriction order.

LLPK • Each of the detention order, the restriction order, the suspension of the detention order, the extension of the detention order, the extension of the restriction order and the extension of the suspension of the detention order shall be reviewed by the Advisory Board not earlier than twelve months from the date of such order and not later than three months before the expiration of the period mentioned in such order - section 11 (1). • The Minister may at any time during the period of detention or restriction imposed by such order, direct the Advisory Board to review the case - section 11 (1). • The Advisory Board shall on completing every review, submit to Minister, before the expiration of the period of detention or restriction, a written report of every such review - section 11 (2). • Where the Advisory Board has reported that in its opinion the detention or restriction should cease, the Minister shall revoke the detention order or restriction order. - section 11 (3). • Where the Advisory Board has reported that in its opinion the detention or restriction should continue, the Minister may continue the detention or restriction of the person concerned - section 11 (4).

In hearing the review cases, the Advisory Board will examine the following matters:

• Report from the Pusat Pemulihan Akhlak ; • Report of security assessment from the police; • Previous record; • Mitigation of the detainees, if any; and • Breach of any condition during the detention / restriction.